Figurative Language 1
Elements of Poetry
Forms of Poetry
Figurative Language 2
100
Allows one object to be compared with another by using the terms "like" or "as".
Simile
100
A single phrase in a poem that goes from left to right.
Line
100
This type of poem is written to be funny.
Humorous
100
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What type of figurative language is this?
Hyperbole
200
Directly identify one object with another without using "like" or "as".
Metaphor
200
A group of lines within a poem.
Stanza
200
This type of poem tells a story, it follows a plot.
Narrative
200
"He let the cat out of the bag."
What type of figurative language is this?
Idiom
300
A type of word that sounds like what it describes.
Onomatopoeia
300
When two words have the same ending sound they are ___________.
Rhyming words
300
This type of poem does not have a rhythm or rhyme to it.
Free verse
300
"The flowers danced with the moonlight?"
What type of figurative language is this?
Personification
400
Gives human characteristics to animals or objects.
Personification
400
Who writes a poem?
A poet
400
This type of poem shares deep feelings and emotions.
Lyrical
400
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
Answers will vary.
500
A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
Hyperbole
500
When an important word is repeated more than one time within a poem.
Repetition
500
What type of poem is shown below?
Humorous
500
A good cook could cook as many cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies.
What type of figurative language is this?
Alliteration